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2006 Community Profiles

 
Turner Valley
Alberta
(Town)
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Turner Valley, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 1,908   3,290,350
Population in 2001 1 1,608   2,974,807
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 18.7   10.6
Total private dwellings 2 794   1,335,745
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 757   1,256,192
Population density per square kilometre 350.1   5.1
Land area (square km) 5.45   640,044.57
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Turner Valley, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 1,905 950 955   3,290,350 1,646,800 1,643,550
0 to 4 years 120 75 45   202,595 103,835 98,760
5 to 9 years 100 55 50   204,110 104,605 99,510
10 to 14 years 130 60 70   224,805 115,155 109,655
15 to 19 years 145 85 60   237,900 121,825 116,080
20 to 24 years 80 40 40   251,380 128,375 123,005
25 to 29 years 110 55 55   240,525 121,755 118,775
30 to 34 years 105 45 60   234,305 118,500 115,805
35 to 39 years 125 60 60   237,850 119,595 118,255
40 to 44 years 160 75 85   268,290 133,515 134,770
45 to 49 years 190 95 100   274,735 138,415 136,320
50 to 54 years 160 70 85   237,465 120,420 117,040
55 to 59 years 165 80 80   189,265 95,470 93,790
60 to 64 years 100 50 50   133,705 66,790 66,915
65 to 69 years 75 40 35   102,410 50,165 52,240
70 to 74 years 60 20 35   86,915 41,680 45,235
75 to 79 years 35 20 20   71,475 32,705 38,765
80 to 84 years 20 15 5   50,320 20,220 30,095
85 years and over 20 5 20   42,290 13,755 28,535
Median age of the population 5 41.7 39.8 42.5   36.0 35.4 36.7
% of the population aged 15 and over 81.4 80.5 82.3   80.8 80.4 81.3
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Turner Valley, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 1,550 765 795   2,658,830 1,323,200 1,335,630
Not in a common-law relationship 1,385 680 705   2,430,255 1,208,900 1,221,360
In a common-law relationship 170 80 85   228,575 114,305 114,270
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Turner Valley, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 1,555 760 790   2,658,835 1,323,205 1,335,630
Never legally married (single) 8 405 230 175   905,120 499,355 405,765
Legally married (and not separated) 9 845 420 420   1,347,075 674,745 672,325
Separated, but still legally married 10 60 25 35   73,835 33,340 40,495
Divorced 11 160 70 90   204,830 90,760 114,065
Widowed 12 80 10 70   127,980 25,000 102,975
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Turner Valley, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 755   1,256,200
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 58.3   63.4
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 38.4   4.8
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   7.0
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 0.0   2.6
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 2.0   14.7
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   4.4
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 1.3   3.1
Number of owned dwellings 16 640   917,905
Number of rented dwellings 17 120   330,275
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 445   785,200
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 310   470,995
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 9.3   6.7
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.8   6.8
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 0.0   1.3
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 218,855   293,811
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Turner Valley, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 610   904,845
Number of married-couple families 22 435   658,900
Number of common-law-couple families 23 100   115,685
Number of lone-parent families 75   130,265
Number of female lone-parent families 65   102,555
Number of male lone-parent families 10   27,710
Average number of persons in all census families 2.7   3.0
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 2.7   3.1
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 3.0   2.7
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.2   2.5
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.2   2.6
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 0.0   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 66,487   73,823
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 75,119   83,046
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 63,968   67,184
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 41,446   40,397
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 41,313   37,469
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 0   55,205
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 57,413   63,361
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 64,391   70,412
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 48,823   57,886
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 37,107   37,780
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 37,038   35,395
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 0   47,852
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Turner Valley, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 755   1,256,200
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 205   382,810
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 295   360,345
One-person households 165   308,690
Other household types 28 95   204,350
Average household size 2.5   2.6
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 57,276   63,988
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 79,767   92,155
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 57,164   72,774
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 35,085   32,179
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 59,680   55,479
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 48,927   55,199
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 65,943   77,708
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 50,094   62,435
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 29,475   28,342
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 52,194   49,796
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 922   754
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 935   1,016
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Turner Valley, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 1,895 915 985   3,256,355 1,630,870 1,625,485
English only 1,790 870 920   2,576,670 1,300,045 1,276,620
French only 25 10 10   61,225 30,840 30,385
English and French 0 0 0   5,405 2,725 2,675
Other language(s) 33 85 30 50   613,060 297,250 315,805
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Turner Valley, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 1,900 915 985   3,256,355 1,630,865 1,625,485
English only 1,820 875 945   2,990,805 1,511,945 1,478,860
French only 0 0 0   2,200 995 1,205
English and French 80 40 40   222,885 102,345 120,540
Neither English nor French 0 0 0   40,465 15,585 24,885
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Turner Valley, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 1,895 915 985   3,256,355 1,630,865 1,625,485
English 1,885 910 975   2,893,240 1,453,645 1,439,595
French 15 10 10   19,315 9,860 9,460
Non-official language 0 0 0   297,955 144,385 153,570
English and French 0 0 0   3,340 1,655 1,685
English and non-official language 0 0 10   41,645 20,860 20,790
French and non-official language 0 0 0   460 250 210
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   395 215 180
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Turner Valley, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 1,900 910 985   3,256,355 1,630,865 1,625,485
Non-immigrants 37 1,715 825 885   2,702,225 1,362,250 1,339,970
Immigrants 38 160 75 85   527,030 255,355 271,675
Before 1991 120 55 65   295,390 144,550 150,835
1991 to 2000 20 15 10   127,960 60,790 67,170
2001 to 2006 39 20 0 15   103,680 50,015 53,670
Non-permanent residents 40 20 15 0   27,095 13,255 13,840
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Turner Valley, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 1,895 915 985   3,256,355 1,630,865 1,625,485
Canadian citizens 1,835 885 950   3,086,650 1,550,145 1,536,500
Canadian citizens under age 18 420 195 225   746,605 383,075 363,535
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 1,415 695 720   2,340,040 1,167,075 1,172,965
Not Canadian citizens 42 65 25 35   169,710 80,720 88,985
Table: Generation status
Generation status Turner Valley, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 1,550 770 780   2,625,145 1,307,520 1,317,620
1st generation 44 185 90 95   525,820 254,380 271,440
2nd generation 45 320 145 175   517,810 253,260 264,550
3rd generation or more 46 1,045 535 510   1,581,510 799,880 781,630
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Turner Valley, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 1,885 910 970   3,214,140 1,609,310 1,604,835
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 1,575 760 810   2,606,575 1,300,905 1,305,675
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 150 70 80   359,015 182,015 177,000
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 70 25 45   127,920 64,350 63,565
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 40 15 20   86,995 45,855 41,140
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 45 30 15   33,635 16,180 17,460
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Turner Valley, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 1,770 850 920   3,053,135 1,526,125 1,527,010
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 885 415 475   1,594,630 795,120 799,510
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 230 115 110   792,665 397,305 395,360
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 520 260 260   321,085 159,130 161,955
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 105 40 65   226,865 116,935 109,930
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 25 20 0   117,885 57,635 60,250
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Turner Valley, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 1,895 915 985   3,256,360 1,630,870 1,625,485
Aboriginal identity population 50 185 90 95   188,365 91,740 96,625
Non-Aboriginal identity population 1,715 825 890   3,067,990 1,539,125 1,528,865
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Turner Valley, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 1,550 770 780   2,625,145 1,307,520 1,317,620
No certificate, diploma or degree 405 225 180   614,865 312,965 301,900
High school certificate or equivalent 52 440 180 265   688,140 322,495 365,645
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 190 130 65   285,815 200,870 84,945
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 320 145 180   472,210 201,965 270,245
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 45 25 15   105,680 43,590 62,095
University certificate, diploma or degree 145 65 80   458,425 225,635 232,795
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 200 105 90   487,705 250,825 236,880
No certificate, diploma or degree 120 60 60   201,685 107,810 93,875
High school certificate or equivalent 55 65 35 30   185,855 96,525 89,330
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 0 0 0   21,285 14,085 7,195
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 15 10 10   42,045 17,535 24,510
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 10 0 0   8,655 3,770 4,885
University certificate, diploma or degree 0 0 0   28,180 11,100 17,075
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 205 95 105   472,605 238,435 234,175
No certificate, diploma or degree 45 20 25   64,195 36,355 27,845
High school certificate or equivalent 58 65 30 35   115,405 62,350 53,055
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 30 15 15   46,465 32,720 13,740
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 35 20 15   104,850 45,730 59,120
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 15 10 0   18,695 8,250 10,450
University certificate, diploma or degree 10 0 10   123,000 53,030 69,965
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 910 430 480   1,333,030 666,925 666,110
No certificate, diploma or degree 185 95 90   214,775 112,260 102,510
High school certificate or equivalent 61 245 90 155   318,925 139,280 179,645
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 115 85 30   176,860 125,345 51,515
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 220 90 125   283,385 121,575 161,810
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 20 10 10   64,665 27,040 37,620
University certificate, diploma or degree 130 60 65   274,420 141,420 132,995
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Turner Valley, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 1,550 770 780   2,625,145 1,307,520 1,317,625
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 850 400 445   1,303,005 635,455 667,550
Education 45 10 35   104,615 26,530 78,080
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 30 15 15   39,210 18,030 21,175
Humanities 45 20 25   52,560 21,050 31,505
Social and behavioural sciences and law 45 20 20   105,725 36,240 69,480
Business, management and public administration 80 15 65   269,270 92,930 176,335
Physical and life sciences and technologies 30 20 15   49,810 28,800 21,010
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 20 10 15   45,145 26,610 18,535
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 215 205 10   356,340 328,350 27,995
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 10 10 0   35,510 24,365 11,145
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 100 0 95   190,870 34,425 156,445
Personal, protective and transportation services 75 30 45   73,005 34,715 38,290
Other 64 0 0 0   70 0 70
Table: Location of study
Location of study Turner Valley, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 1,550 770 780   2,625,145 1,307,520 1,317,625
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 850 405 440   1,303,010 635,460 667,550
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 705 365 335   1,322,130 672,060 650,075
Inside Canada 620 320 305   1,135,080 575,815 559,260
Outside Canada 80 45 30   187,055 96,240 90,815
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Turner Valley, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 1,550 770 780   2,625,140 1,307,520 1,317,620
In the labour force 67 1,055 585 475   1,942,820 1,050,170 892,650
Employed 68 1,035 560 465   1,859,965 1,006,865 853,095
Unemployed 69 25 20 10   82,860 43,310 39,550
Not in the labour force 70 495 190 305   682,320 257,345 424,975
Participation rate 71 68.1 76.0 60.9   74.0 80.3 67.7
Employment rate 72 66.8 72.7 59.6   70.9 77.0 64.7
Unemployment rate 73 2.4 3.4 2.1   4.3 4.1 4.4
Table: Occupation
Occupation Turner Valley, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 1,060 585 475   1,928,635 1,043,790 884,850
A Management occupations 75 110 80 30   187,240 121,045 66,195
B Business, finance and administration occupations 185 35 150   340,430 86,675 253,755
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 40 35 10   144,240 114,280 29,955
D Health occupations 25 0 25   103,620 19,140 84,475
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 95 25 70   136,610 43,620 92,990
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 40 15 20   45,160 18,530 26,630
G Sales and service occupations 215 85 125   438,105 175,920 262,185
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 250 215 35   350,360 323,725 26,635
I Occupations unique to primary industry 35 35 0   117,500 92,145 25,355
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 60 50 15   65,365 48,705 16,665
Table: Industry
Industry Turner Valley, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 1,060 585 475   1,928,635 1,043,790 884,850
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 110 75 30   228,520 168,230 60,285
Construction 140 115 25   169,420 143,610 25,810
Manufacturing 70 55 15   138,365 102,725 35,640
Wholesale trade 40 30 15   85,515 59,860 25,650
Retail trade 120 75 50   206,655 90,015 116,645
Finance and real estate 30 0 25   97,465 40,510 56,960
Health care and social services 100 10 90   175,200 27,060 148,140
Educational services 50 10 40   120,460 37,150 83,315
Business services 210 135 75   354,265 212,695 141,575
Other services 175 75 100   352,760 161,925 190,835
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Turner Valley, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 1,485 715 765   2,429,725 1,183,705 1,246,015
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 1,455 695 760   2,399,940 1,164,005 1,235,940
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 635 285 355   1,008,680 450,190 558,490
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 275 105 170   440,110 182,555 257,555
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Turner Valley, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 1,200 640 555   2,102,190 1,116,595 985,595
English 1,185 635 550   2,061,400 1,097,715 963,690
French 15 10 10   5,545 1,750 3,795
Non-official language 0 0 0   24,525 12,200 12,325
English and French 0 0 0   2,830 1,220 1,610
English and non-official language 0 0 0   7,700 3,630 4,070
French and non-official language 0 0 0   50 35 15
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   125 45 80
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Turner Valley, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 1,030 565 470   1,859,960 1,006,860 853,095
Worked at home 110 60 50   166,340 80,265 86,080
Worked outside Canada 10 10 0   7,085 5,285 1,795
No fixed workplace address 190 150 35   254,110 202,830 51,280
Worked at usual place 720 345 380   1,432,435 718,490 713,945
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 170 75 95   1,080,095 523,740 556,355
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 525 250 280   291,860 157,180 134,680
Worked in a different census division (county) 0 0 0   49,385 30,965 18,420
Worked in a different province 10 15 0   11,090 6,600 4,495
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Turner Valley, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address 83 915 495 415   1,686,540 921,315 765,225
Car, truck, van, as driver 715 400 315   1,253,090 720,030 533,050
Car, truck, van, as passenger 90 45 45   133,395 60,565 72,825
Public transit 10 0 10   155,480 67,710 87,770
Walked or bicycled 95 40 50   119,025 57,625 61,405
All other modes 0 0 0   25,555 15,380 10,170
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Turner Valley, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 1,895 915 985   3,256,360 1,630,870 1,625,485
Total visible minority population 85 15 10 0   454,200 223,740 230,465
Chinese 15 10 0   120,270 58,840 61,430
South Asian 86 0 0 0   103,885 51,740 52,150
Black 0 0 0   47,075 24,845 22,230
Filipino 0 0 0   51,090 21,805 29,285
Latin American 0 0 0   27,265 13,410 13,855
Southeast Asian 87 0 0 0   28,610 13,910 14,700
Arab 0 0 0   26,185 14,200 11,980
West Asian 88 0 0 0   9,650 5,090 4,565
Korean 0 0 10   12,045 6,000 6,045
Japanese 0 0 0   11,025 5,480 5,545
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 0 0 0   3,845 1,970 1,875
Multiple visible minority 90 0 0 0   13,250 6,455 6,795
Not a visible minority 91 1,880 905 980   2,802,155 1,407,130 1,395,025
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Turner Valley, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 1,225 625 600   2,058,645 1,087,245 971,400
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 26,826 40,123 20,037   29,738 38,965 21,968
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 600 350 250   1,067,890 639,860 428,030
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 40,547 48,511 30,785   43,964 51,280 35,848
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Turner Valley, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 1,525 745 775   2,514,655 1,262,025 1,252,625
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 27,571 39,179 21,605   28,896 38,220 21,753
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 24,744 31,358 19,792   26,010 33,166 20,386
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 77.8 80.0 72.2   82.3 85.4 76.5
Government transfers - As a % of total income 8.9 6.5 13.3   7.2 4.5 12.1
Other money - As a % of total income 13.6 13.2 14.3   10.6 10.1 11.4
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 1,870 905 970   3,185,130 1,595,340 1,589,790
% in low income before tax - All persons 5.3 3.9 6.2   12.2 11.2 13.2
% in low income after tax - All persons 6.7 6.1 7.2   9.1 8.5 9.6
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 4.8 0.0 0.0   14.2 14.2 14.1
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 10.7 0.0 8.9   10.3 10.3 10.3

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Turner Valley, Alberta (Code4806009) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/index.cfm?Lang=E
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